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Deutsch: Niederlande: Big Brother Awards 2009

The winners of the Big Brother Awards Netherlands 2009 were announced on 5 February 2010 in Amsterdam.

In the category "Government", the prize was awarded to the creation of a fingerprint database of all Dutch citizens, to be accessed by the police. This database also received a "popular" prize which could be voted on via the internet.

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Deutsch: Gewinner des Europäischen Datenschutzpreises 2010: FakeFriends.me

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Deutsch: Tschechische Big Brother Awards 2009

The results of the fifth annual Big Brother Awards were announced at a festive evening in Prague's Theatre Na Pradle on 12 November 2009.

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Deutsch: Big Brother Awards Frankreich 2009

The French Big Brother Awards ceremony, or 'Orwell Party', was held this year on Saturday 4 April. The 2009 edition awarded 12 of the 35 nominees, in 6 categories, one of them being the positive 'Voltaire Award'.

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On 28 January 2009, Access to Information Programme and EDRi-member Internet Society - Bulgaria organized the fourth Big Brother Awards ceremony in Bulgaria. It was held at the National Press center of the Bulgarian News Agency and was also broadcasted live online.

The awardees of the Big Brother Award were selected by a jury with the following members:

• Alexander Kashumov - Head of AIP legal team
  
• Gergana Jouleva, PhD - Executive Director of AIP
  
• Georgi Lozanov - Ass.

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Big Brother Awards (BBA) are back in UK with more positive awards to celebrate the people that have been involved in protecting privacy in the past years.

The event, held in December 2008 at the London School of Economics, was organized by the EDRi-member Privacy International and gave only one Big Brother 2008 award - the statue of a boot stamping upon a human head - to the New Labour.

Other six positive prices, called Roll of Honour, were received by:

- Baroness Sarah Ludford MEP - one of the Liberal Democrat Members of the European Parliament, member of the Human Rights Committee;

- Phil Booth, the National Coordinator of the NO2ID Campaign against the Databas

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The fourth edition of Big Brother Awards was announced in the Czech Republic in Prague on 14 November 2008. Under the direction of Czech EDRi-member Iuridicum Remedium, seven worst perpetrators of the right to privacy were awarded. The positive prize was granted to German Working Group on Data Retention AK Vorrat.

The prizes were chosen by an expert jury from more than seventy nominations submitted by the public.

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EFFi (Electronic Frontier Finland) gave out Big Brother Awards for the fifth time in a ceremony held at Helsinki Book Fair on 25 October 2008.